Jack and Lily were the most popular baby names in Clare last year.
Both names have been announced as the most common in this county in the CSO’s latest publication.
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Jack was also the most popular boys’ name nationally, for the eighth year in a row, while Sophie was the most popular name for girls in 2024, replacing the previous year’s top choice of Grace, which is now ranked in 3rd position.
In terms of popularity, Caleb rose fastest up the rankings in 2024, from 142nd place in 2023 to 91st in 2024 and in 50 years since 1974, this was only the third time Mary fell out of the top 100 list of most popular names in Ireland.
